The last decade or so has been a rough one for Thomas Jefferson. The 1995 Merchant-Ivory film, Jefferson in Paris, resuscitated the Sally Hemings scandal, presenting the story as historical truth in a film that bore all of its filmmakers’...
Pros: Excellent analysis and research Cons: More detail than some may care to know
Thomas Jefferson has become all things to all people. This seems appropriate as Jefferson was often fighting an internal struggle between his idealistic vision of mans relationship with his government and the reality of putting those ideas into ...
Pros: In depth analysis of Thomas Jefferson Cons: Might be too advanced writing for some
The author examines Jefferson in as objective a manner as any historian can, through his writings. Much time and insight is used for understanding the basic workings of the man's mind and soul that lead him to his current standing in American...
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